Volunteer Abroad in South Africa
There are 119 organizations offering a total of 415 Boomers Abroad Volunteer Abroad programs
GoEco - Volunteer Abroad
GoEco offers many different volunteer programs in South Africa, including projects tailored to travelers looking for extreme adventures like diving with Great White sharks, raising lions and tigers, and learning to surf on the beaches of Cape Town. Get involved and begin the adventure of your lifetime with GoEco!
- Volunteer in South Africa - Tiger and Lion Park
- Teach Children and Surf in Cape Town
- Volunteer in South Africa - Great White Shark Conservation
- Volunteer in South Africa - Cape Town Teaching and Community
- Volunteer Abroad in South Africa - Big Wildlife Conservation
- Volunteer in South Africa - Medical Outreach and HIV/AIDS Awareness
- Volunteer in South Africa - Orphan Day Care
- Volunteer in South Africa- Lion Park
- Volunteer in South Africa - Wildlife Photography and Conservation
International Volunteer HQ
Volunteer in South Africa with International Volunteer HQ today! IVHQ is the most affordable volunteer organization in the world, sending over 5500 volunteers abroad each year. IVHQ South Africa is located in Cape Town, on the south coast of Africa. The area is well known for the dramatic backdrop of Table Mountain, and the all-year round surf locations. We have a wide range of volunteering opportunities available including Teaching placements, Computer training projects, Orphanage/Childcare programs, Sport Development projects and Surf Outreach programs. These programs operate throughout the year and are always in need of volunteers, so join us today!
- Incredible Volunteering in South Africa: Costs from USD 250
- Affordable Volunteer Abroad Programs: from USD 10 per day
- Volunteer in Surfing in South Africa
- Volunteer in Sports Development in South Africa
- Volunteer in Childcare in South Africa
- Volunteer and Teach in South Africa
- Volunteer in Computer Tutoring in South Africa
Volunteering Solutions
Volunteering Solutions has 47 programs in 15 different locations. Programs are offered in India, Nepal, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Philippines, South Africa, and Honduras.
Love Volunteers
Volunteering in South Africa is an incredibly rewarding and worthwhile experience. A country which is healing after years of division, South Africa offers volunteers a unique experience to live within the local community. Our South African partner is dedicated to providing high quality, affordable international volunteering. The well-established team has played a crucial role in helping the local community for almost 40 years. Based in Cape Town they will assist in making your volunteer experience the most memorable yet!
- Environmental Conservation and Education Volunteer Program
- Surf and Adventure Program - Volunteer and Have Fun!
- Monkey Rehabilitation in the Limpopo Province
- Sports Development and Leadership Volunteer Program
- Community Development in South Africa
- Education Placements - Great Experience at Affordable Rates!
- Health Placements - Great Experience!
- Social Welfare/Social Work - Gain Invaluable Experience!
- Wildlife Protection - Volunteers Needed!
African Impact
Coastal regions, arid desert lands, mountain ranges and stunning wildlife reserves mean that South Africa offers a something of everything of Africa’s best. Whether you’re a wine lover, a curious adventurer or intrigued by culture, heritage and wildlife, South Africa is home to all this and more. Your journey begins here!
- Over 30's Pre School and Community Development Project
- African Wildlife Big 5 Conservation Project, Thanda
- Elephant & Rhino Research and Conservation Project, Thanda
- Large Predators Research & Conservation Project, Thanda
- Volunteer Work Africa - Working Holiday Abroad
- Medical Outreach & HIV/AIDS Awareness, South Africa
- Cape Town Pre-School Teaching and Education South Africa
- Sports Coaching and Physical Education South Africa
- African Wildlife Photography and Conservation, South Africa
- Cheetah Reintroduction, South Africa
Connect-123 Internship & Volunteer Programs
A volunteer program in Cape Town can include caring for pediatric patients at local hospitals, teaching English, mentoring street children, and helping to build schools and houses in disadvantaged communities. Opportunities range from 2 weeks to 6 months.
- Meaningful Volunteer Programs - Cape Town, South Africa
- Human Rights / Community Service Volunteer Programs in Cape Town, South Africa
- Medical & Public Health Volunteer Programs in Cape Town
- Teaching / Youth Development / Sports Volunteer Programs in Cape Town, South Africa
- Economic Development / Microfinance Volunteer Programs in South Africa
- Child Life Volunteer Program in Cape Town, South Africa
- Environment / Animal Science / Wildlife Volunteer Programs in Cape Town, South Africa
ELI-Experiential Learning International
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NGO Internships in Cape Town, South Africa
There are literally thousands of NGOs in and around Cape Town that are working to provide services. Positions are available with literacy campaigns, HIV/AIDS clinics, orphanages, public health education programs, schools for street children, a chari...
Global Volunteer Network
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Volunteer in South Africa! Over 15,500 Volunteers!
Participate in the social and academic development of young people in Venda, South Africa with a focus on teaching and childcare. Volunteers will contribute their valuable time as teaching assistants and tutors in primary and secondary schools, an...
Cross-Cultural Solutions
As an international volunteer with Cross-Cultural Solutions, you're making a positive contribution, by sharing in the goals of a South African community that warmly welcomes you. You'll gain new perspectives and insight into the culture and yourself. It's an exciting and personally inspiring experience, and you'll develop memories that will stay with you forever.
Projects Abroad
Projects Abroad is based in the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, located in the heart of the Western Cape. From it's beginnings as the first European outpost at the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town has grown into the second largest city in South Africa.
- Projects Abroad in South Africa
- Volunteer Community Building Development Project in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- Care in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- Human Rights Work in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- Business Internships in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- Teach IT in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- Veterinary Medicine in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- International Journalism in South Africa with Projects Abroad
- Conservation in Southern Africa with Projects Abroad
- Sports in South Africa with Projects Abroad
International Student Volunteers
South Africa has a turbulent history, resulting in a great divide between rich and poor. Many South Africans live in poverty and struggle to meet every day needs. Carefully structured volunteer programs provide a means to make a real difference through community development.
WAVA
Volunteer in a culturally rich South African local township pre-school; Volunteer in a Big Five Conservation Project and make a real and lasting contribution to the local wildlife. Volunteering with children in Africa. Bringing warmth and tender care to little ones.
- Living with Lions in South Africa
- Big 5 Animal Reserve Volunteer, South Africa
- Pre-school Assistant - Western Cape, South Africa
- HIV Hospice and Children's Home Volunteer, South Africa
- Medical Volunteering at HIV and TB Clinics
- Pre-Schoolers Activity Leader Volunteer in a South African Township
- Cheetah Conservation Volunteer South Africa
- Game Reserve Conservation Volunteer South Africa
- African Elephant Conservation and Care
- Volunteer Orphanage in South Africa
Kwantu Private Game Reserve
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Big 5 Wildlife Project
This is your opportunity to get involved in game reserve management working alongside top conservationists and wildlife, including Africa's Big Five species. You'll find your experience stimulating, challenging and an exceptional learning experienc...
GVI
Volunteer in South Africa with GVI and join fully supported volunteer programs in this amazing and diverse country. Our volunteer placements ensure your trip is meaningful, safe and full of unique experiences unavailable to the normal traveler.
- Volunteer with Children in South Africa
- Sports Volunteer Program, South Africa
- Volunteer on a Teaching Position in South Africa
- Volunteer Teaching at a Township School in Cape Town, South Africa
- Volunteer on a Monkey Conservation Project in South Africa
- National Parks Volunteering in South Africa
- Wildlife Conservation Expedition in South Africa
- Surfing and Sports education in Cape Town, South Africa
- Healthcare & Hygiene Workshops in Local Communities in and around Cape Town
Frontier
Explore remote and spectacular landscapes, work with deprived and deserving communities, or campaign for wildlife care and conservation on a travel adventure you’ll never forget.
- South Africa Tennis Coaching
- South Africa Swimming Coaching
- South Africa Sports Coaching
- South Africa Rugby Coaching
- South Africa Primate Sanctuary
- South Africa Netball Coaching
- South Africa Lion Adventure
- South Africa Hockey Coaching
- South Africa Football Coaching
- South Africa Field Guide Course (Kruger)
Kaya Responsible Travel
Kaya aims to bring together the quality and impact of grass roots projects with the breadth of choice, quality of structure and organization and level of service that enables everyone the opportunity to contribute to positive action and enjoy traveling the world more responsibly.
- Wild Coast Care and Education for Preschool Children
- Equine Therapy for Disabled Children in Cape Town
- Photography & Conservation Project in South Africa
- Medical & HIV/Aids Awareness Programme in South Africa
- Photography & Conservation Project in Africa
- Sports Coaching and Community Work in Cape Town
- Teaching and Community Project in Cape Town
- Black Rhino, Elephant and Big Cat Research and Conservation
- HIV/AIDS Education and Orphanage Project in South Africa
- Wild Coast Schools Computer Literacy and Arts Project
GeoVisions
Memorable. That is a fitting word to describe South Africa. With its breathtaking natural beauty and the wildlife that will leave you awestruck, South Africa is rich in culture, adventure, and its diversity.
- Lion Project in South Africa
- Teach Computer Skills In Rural Township Schools
- Cheetah Conservation Project
- African Angels in South Africa
- Conservation Initiative at a Wildlife Reserve
- Unique and Rewarding Programs In South Africa
- Cape Town Home Health Care
- Horse Rehabilitation on the Wild Coast
- Volunteer Abroad in Europe, Central and South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia
360 Student Travel
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Community Service Africa by 360° Student Travel
Our community Service programs are a great way to give back, help those less fortunate and make a difference in the lives of others. Be immersed in the local culture and experience glacier hiking in Alaska, spotting the "Big 5" in Africa, surfing in ...
Magister Student Placement Organisation
Enhance your resume and gain international work experience with Magister Student Placement Organisation. You will also learn a new language and experience the cosmopolitan lifestyle in Cape Town.
- Change Lives in Special Needs Home in Cape Town South Africa
- Enrich Lives in Autism School in Cape Town, South Africa
- Teach Underprivileged Children in Schools in Cape Town
- Uplifting Social Volunteer project in Cape Town South Africa
- Exciting Human Rights Internship in Cape Town South Africa
- Change Lives through Volunteer and Internship Position in Cape Town
- International Internships and Volunteer Positions in Cape Town, South Africa
- Exciting Law internships available in top Cape Town Legal Centre
- Challenging Physiotherapy, Psychology Internships in Autism School in South Africa
- International Internship and Volunteer Positions in Cape Town, South Africa
African Conservation Experience
African Conservation Experience organizes work placements for volunteers of all ages on wildlife conservation projects in Southern Africa. We pride ourselves on the quality, integrity and friendliness of the service that we provide. We ensure that volunteers understand fully what is expected of them and place particular concern on volunteers' security and safety.
- Zingela Predator Conservation Project
- Phinda Wildlife Research Project
- Khulula Wild Care
- Shimongwe Wildlife Veterinary Experience
- Game Capture Team
- Hanchi Conservation Project
- Nholwasi Community Project
- Dolphin and Whale Research Centre
- Game Ranger Guide Course
- Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
Wild Coast Horseback Adventures
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Horse Riding Adventures - Working Horse Riding Holidays & Safaris in South Africa
Choose a horse riding adventure as part of your Gap Year travel plans. Have you always had a dream of riding horses day after day and being part of a fun fill team of horse enthusiasts? Eat, sleep and breath horses at Sunray Farm and experienc...
United Planet
United Planet's holistic approach integrates international, local, and online initiatives to facilitate ongoing engagement. All United Planet programs create points of access for people of all cultures, nationalities, ages, and socio-economic classes to participate worldwide. Each program feeds into and builds momentum for the other.
Cultural Embrace by API
We share the same passions you have about traveling abroad. We treat you the way that we want to be treated, and provide the service that we hope to get on the road. We will assist you with ALL of your travel needs.
GapGuru
GapGuru is a specialist gap year programme that offers structured opportunities to volunteer abroad or Intern abroad to make the most of the time people take out of their studies for a gap year abroad.
A Broader View Volunteers Corp
If you're looking for a unique travel experience abroad, look no further! A Broader View's programs are the perfect way to meet new people, immerse yourself in new cultures and make a difference abroad.
Child Family Health International
CFHI South Africa programs offer participants the opportunity to learn more about health issues that transcend national borders, class, ethnicity, and cultural divisions. By participating in CFHI’s global health education in South Africa, you will gain a unique insight into healthcare systems of developing countries and increase your cultural competency.
Freewalker Volunteer & Adventures for Charity
Good Hope Studies
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Vounteer and Internship Program in South Africa
Are you ready for the experience of a lifetime? Want to work with disadvantage children in Africa? Make a difference in a community? Or help protect Africa's amazing wildlife? Good Hope Studies, a language school in Cape Town is offering its voluntee...
Earthwatch Institute
Volunteer in South Africa and get to know the charming meerkats, help improve the odds for brown hyaenas and other wildlife in spectacular Pilanesberg National Park, and protect biodiversity at a World Heritage Site hosting the second largest colony of African penguins on the planet.
InterExchange
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Worldwide Volunteer Placements with InterExchange Working Abroad
All Working Abroad International Volunteer programs include placements, housing and meals. Volunteer Abroad programs are an exciting way to learn about a new culture, meet new people, and make a positive impact on a community in need. Our partn...
Personal Overseas Development (PoD)
Despite the diversity of culture and numerous languages, the nation is fanatical about sport, most notably rugby, cricket, golf, swimming, athletics, and, of course, football. Football is sometimes called soccer and colloquially referred to as 'diski'.
Sporting Opportunities
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Volunteer Sports Coaching Projects in Africa
Coach sports to disadavantaged kids in this amazing continent and help us improve health, education and build life skills through the power of sport. Projects range from 4 to 12 weeks so are ideal for a summer project or gap year experience. Th...
AIDE Abroad
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Volunteer in South Africa
Our volunteer program in South Africa provides participants the chance to contribute their skills and knowledge in significant ways. Participants are given the chance to make a difference in the world they live in by supporting an environmental cause...
AVIVA - Volunteering in South Africa
AVIVA offers international volunteers the chance to make a vital contribution to underprivileged children and endangered wildlife while having a hands-on, life changing experience in South Africa.
- Elephants, Horses, & Safari Working Holiday
- Great White Shark Conservation near Cape Town
- Monitor African Wildlife in the Greater Kruger Park
- Rehabilitate Monkeys in South Africa
- Feed & Educate Underprivileged Children in Cape Town
- Rehabilitate African Penguins in Cape Town
- Masigcine Children's Home in Cape Town
- Track and Monitor Endangered African Wildlife
- Wildlife Ranger Course
- Baphumelele Children's Home in Cape Town
Great White Shark Volunteer Programme - Marine Dynamics
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Great White Shark Volunteer programme-Marine Dynamics Shark Tours
Shark populations worldwide are increasingly threatened, and in scientific circles there is still research needed to fully understand and interpret shark behaviour. Shark education features as a prominent part of the programme. It is only by getti...
All Out Africa
South Africa is emerging as a rainbow nation from it's apartheid past. The country boasts some of the world's most exciting attractions ranging from natural scenery, beaches and wildlife to bustling cities rich in cultural diversity.
Malaika Orphanage Center
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Volunteer with Orphans & Vulnerable Children at Malaika
Malaika (Angel) Orphanage Center was established in 2005. The Founders with the community members wanted to do something for underprivileged children in the area after seeing the hardship first-hand when caring for an abandoned child Amina Mathoho. ...
Dyer Island Conservation Trust
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Marine Volunteer and Internship Programs in South Africa
Dyer Island Conservation Trust, with our eco-tourism partners Marine Dynamics Tours and Dyer Island Cruises, is offering unique year-round opportunities to work with Great White Sharks, Southern Right Whales (from July-December) and the other marine ...
Eko Tracks
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Waterberg Biosphere Reserve in South Africa
This exciting internship project is part of a larger, ongoing monitoring and research project focusing on habitat and wildlife fieldwork, as well as conservation management. Under the guidance of highly experienced field guides and a scientific coord...
Ecoteer
Joining our volunteer job or volunteer work opportunity abroad will allow you to become one of the community at your project. Volunteers have the opportunity to learn new languages and embrace different cultures perhaps changing their way of thinking.
ESL - Language Studies Abroad
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ESL - Volunteering Programmes Abroad
The volunteering program is available after a minimum 4-week Spanish course and an intermediate level in Spanish is required. The volunteering program lasts at least 2 weeks and offers the possibility to work in a national park, a social institution ...
Travellers Worldwide
Join us for an exciting, never-to-be-forgotten adventure with the many diverse cultures in South Africa. Earn new skills, more confidence, a greater understanding of a different culture, invaluable personal and professional development.
- Maintenance/Handyman Project in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
- Whales, Dolphins and Other Marine Animals Research Project
- Organic Farming Work Experience Internship in the Gauteng Province!
- Fantastic Vervet Monkey Rehabilitation Project in KwaZulu-Natal
- Teach Children in Schools on a Farm in the Guateng Province
- Social Work and Counseling Work Experience Internship
- Rhino Capture Project on a Game Reserve in South Africa
- Rewarding Care for Children in a Creche in Knysna
- Coach Sports to Underprivileged Children in Knysna
- Care for Children and Orphans in a Youth Care Centre in Knysna
i-to-i TEFL Courses & TEFL Jobs Abroad
We provide industry leading TEFL qualifications which are globally recognized. We offer a number of TEFL courses to suit your needs, a classroom TEFL course will qualify you with all the essential skills you need to teach a class overseas!
Travel For Teens
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Travel for Teens
Travel for Teens believes that teen travel should be both fun and enriching. Our programs feature choice in what you do, see, and experience, a dynamic that sets us apart from superficial tours that herd large groups from one site to another. Tra...
Edge of Africa
Make a difference to the people and wildlife of our beautiful country and volunteer in South Africa. Our projects are established and coordinated by EDGE of AFRICA and related professionals, making sure that the work is continued year round. We need assistance with all our projects in the form of dedicated, hard working and enthusiastic volunteers.
International Volunteers
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NGO Internships-Volunteer programs in Cape Town! - South Africa
Volunteer abroad in South Africa! There are literally thousands of NGOs in and around Cape Town that are working to provide services. Positions are available with literacy campaigns, HIV/AIDS clinics, orphanages, public health education programs, sch...
WorldTeach
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Summer Volunteer Teacher in South Africa
Volunteers in the WorldTeach South Africa summer program will have the opportunity to work in a variety of capacities: as teaching assistants in elementary and secondary schools as well as a community college and as planners and teachers in a local N...
Arcadia University: The College of Global Studies
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Arcadia University: Community Development in Cape Town, South Africa
Are you inspired to teach, participate in community development, or just give back? Ever thought of doing it abroad? If so, then consider spending six weeks in Cape Town this summer, tutoring school children in reading, mathematics, science, or infor...
Voluntour South Africa
For a unique and very real life experience, join us on a journey that will open you to new realities and take you inward to experience the tangible soul and the warmth of Africa. A voluntour is an opportunity to combine meaningful skills exchange with adventure and sight seeing on a grass roots level.
Real Gap Experience
Play a part in protecting South Africa’s beautiful Wild Coast. Nurse injured and orphaned monkeys, plus baboons, snakes, crocodiles and any other animals needing attention. Pass on your computer and sports skills to deprived children in rural South Africa. You’ll stay just two minutes from the beach, surrounded by some of Africa’s most spectacular scenery.
- South Africa Lion Cub Experience
- South Africa Horse Riding and Conservation
- South Africa Surf and Community Volunteers
- South Africa Literacy Volunteers
- South Africa Child Development Volunteers
- South Africa Schools and Development
- South Africa Sports Volunteers
- South Africa Rhino, Lion and Elephant Research
- South Africa Children's Hospital Volunteers
- South Africa Big 5 Wildlife and Community
AmeriSpan Study Abroad
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AmeriSpan - Volunteer in South Africa
South Africa is a country of extremes: It is a country of arid semideserts and subtropical coastlines; of fertile vineyards and barren snow-capped peaks; of isolated Zulu villages and world-class cosmopolitan cities. This beautiful stage is set for t...
Daktari Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage
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Educating Children About Environment and African Wild Animals
Would you like to get hands-on experience with injured and orphaned wild animals whilst educating local underprivileged children, perhaps giving both of them a brighter future? At Daktari Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage, this is exactly what you can...
Global Leadership Adventures
Global Leadership Adventures offers two high school summer trips in South Africa, one of the most dynamic places on the African continent. The breathtaking natural beauty, recent abolition of apartheid and the subsequent attempts at reconciliation make this country an exciting classroom for teen trips.
Volunteers for International Partnership
Volunteers for International Partnership. The mix of language immersion, homestays, and host project placements with local co-workers and international volunteers, makes VIP distinct among international service programs. Contribute your time, talent and skills while learning about the people and culture of South Africa!